Rožnov pod Radhoštěm
Rožnov pod Radhoštěm | |||
Town | |||
Central Rožnov pod Radhoštěm in October 2008 | |||
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Country | Czech Republic | ||
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Region | Zlín | ||
District | Vsetín | ||
Commune | Rožnov pod Radhoštěm | ||
River | Rožnovská Bečva | ||
Elevation | 378 m (1,240 ft) | ||
Coordinates | 49°27′N 18°8′E / 49.450°N 18.133°ECoordinates: 49°27′N 18°8′E / 49.450°N 18.133°E | ||
Area | 39.47 km2 (15.24 sq mi) | ||
Population | 16,469 (2018) | ||
Density | 417/km2 (1,080/sq mi) | ||
First mentioned | 1267 | ||
Mayor | Bc. Markéta Blinková | ||
Timezone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
- summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Postal code | 756 61 | ||
Location in the Czech Republic | |||
Wikimedia Commons: Rožnov pod Radhoštěm | |||
Statistics: statnisprava.cz | |||
Website: www.roznov.cz | |||
Rožnov pod Radhoštěm (Czech pronunciation: [ˈroʒnof ˈpod radɦoʃcɛm]; German: Rosenau unter dem Radhoscht) is a town in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic.
Its population has been slowly, but steadily declining since 2007, when it reached 17,232.[1]
Culture
The town is well-known for the Wallachian Open Air Museum.[2]
People
- Gustav Brom, lived here
- Martina Hingis, lived here as a child
- Naphtali Keller, lived and died here
- Emil Zátopek, buried here
See also
References
- ↑ "Number of citizens of Roznov has decreased again this year". Roznovsky prostor. Retrieved August 30, 2012.
- ↑ "Roznov pod Radhostem". Myczechrepublic.com. Retrieved 2012-01-26.
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